FixVault

Air Valve Spring

  1. Using a 3/32" Allen wrench, loosen lock screw. Turn tension adjustment screw counterclockwise until air valve opens. See Fig 1. Turn tension adjustment screw clockwise until air valve just closes.
  2. Turn adjusting screw clockwise the specified number of turns. Hold adjustment screw and tighten lock screw. Apply lithium base grease to spring contact area.
Fig 1: Air Valve Spring Adjustment
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